Modern era · 1942
Bangka Island massacre
The Bangka Island massacre (also spelled Banka Island massacre) was the killing of unarmed Australian nurses and wounded Allied soldiers on Bangka Island, east of Sumatra in the Indonesian archipelago on 16 February 1942.
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- When
- 16 Feb 1942
- Where
- Bangka Island
- Era
- Modern
Topics
Before and after
Text from the Wikipedia article Bangka Island massacre, CC BY-SA 4.0